Jason Barry (born 14 December 1972) is an
Irish actor best known for his portrayal of Tommy Ryan in the 1997 film ''
Titanic''.
He also starred in ''
The Still Life'', for which he won numerous awards.
Early life
Jason Barry was born in
Artane, Dublin, Ireland. He has two brothers, Keith and Glen.
Career
Barry is a graduate of The Samuel Beckett Center for performing arts at
Trinity College, Dublin
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.
His first lead role was in a
BBC Film called ''Screen Two: O Mary This London'' (1994).
In 1997, he played Tommy Ryan in the film ''
Titanic''.
Jason had a recurring role as Dano, a member of the
Continuity IRA in the third and fourth seasons of the Irish crime series ''
Love/Hate''.
In 2014, Jason played the role of Edgar Willcox in ''United Passions'', a film detailing the history of
FIFA
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. Its release was set to coincide with the beginning of the 2014 World Cup in
Brazil.
In 2016, he performed voiceover and motion capture work as Corporal Sean Brooks in ''
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare'', a
first-person shooter video game developed by
Infinity Ward and published by
Activision.
Personal life
Jason Barry has two daughters, Freya Barry, born in 2005, and Nova Barry, born in 2007.
In 2012, Barry married actress Kristin Alayna.
Barry is a
Manchester United
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fan.
He is a keen marathon runner.
Filmography
Video games
* ''
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare'' (2016) - Corporal Sean Brooks
*
''Call of Duty: Modern Warfare'' (2019) - Additional Voices
*
''Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II'' (2022) - Declan O'Conor
References
External links
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1972 births
Irish male film actors
Irish male television actors
Living people
Male actors from Dublin (city)
Irish male video game actors
20th-century Irish male actors
21st-century Irish male actors
People from Artane, Dublin
People educated at St Aidan's C.B.S.
Alumni of Trinity College Dublin